Joey McFarland was born on April 30,1972 and is an American film producer and the founder of McFarland Entertainment, a content development and production company for both film and television.
12 Facts About Joey McFarland
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Joey McFarland was previously vice chairman of Red Granite Pictures.
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Joey McFarland attended DeSales High School and the University of Louisville.
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In 2010, with producing partner Riza Aziz, McFarland co-founded Red Granite Pictures.
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In 2012, Joey McFarland went on to executive produce the dramatic thriller, Out of the Furnace, starring Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Zoe Saldana, and Forest Whitaker, and directed by Scott Cooper.
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In 2013, Joey McFarland completed production on Horns, a supernatural thriller starring Daniel Radcliffe, Juno Temple and directed by Alexandre Aja.
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Joey McFarland was a producer on the sequel Dumb and Dumber To, directed by Pete and Bobby Farrelly.
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Joey McFarland was executive producer on the film Daddy's Home directed by Sean Anders and John Morris.
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Joey McFarland produced Papillon, a remake of the 1973 film of the same name based on the best-selling autobiography by the French convict Henri Charriere.
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In 2019, Joey McFarland agreed to voluntarily surrender to the US government a series of luxury goods allegedly bought with money that could be traced back to the Malaysian 1MDB state fund.
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In November 2022, at the Los Angeles premiere for Emancipation, Joey McFarland gave a red carpet interview revealing an original 1863 photograph from his pocket of Gordon, who the film is based on.
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Joey McFarland was producer for all films unless otherwise noted.